#C5C333#C5C333

#C5C333 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.157 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5C333
RGB	rgb(197, 195, 51)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 74.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.76, -15.59, 67.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.76, 69.33, 103.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79.43% -0.0501 0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(79.43% 0.157 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.1402, 51.1409, 10.7300)
Luminance	0.5114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5C333 #3335C5

analogous

#C57A33 #C5C333 #7EC533

triadic

#C5C333 #33C5C3 #C333C5

tetradic

#C5C333 #33C57A #3335C5 #C5337E

square

#C5C333 #33C57A #3335C5 #C5337E

split-complementary

#C5C333 #337EC5 #7A33C5

monochromatic

#64631A #949326 #C5C333 #D6D45F #E2E190

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C5C333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#C5C333 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5C333

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5C333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5C333	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C03E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5c333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 195, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.157 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad476',
    500: '#c5c333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5c333;
$custom-light: #dad476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5c333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.178,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79434,
    "c": 0.1566,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5C333

secondary

#2E2F6E

accent

#48E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5C333

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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